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We got our first egg about a half-hour ago!! The girl in my profile picture and in the top left picture I posted above laid her first.

It's a sign that pullets are mature and ready to start laying eggs. It's literally the stance a hen takes to allow a Roo to mate with her, but also can be done to show submission to a hen higher in the pecking order. They spread their feet slightly, squat down and lift their wings a bit. It...

Hello Everyone! I have 6 chickens: 4 marans/EE mixes and 2 red sexlinks. The marans/EE girls will be 20 weeks by Saturday and the sexlinks' age is unknown but somewhere around 18-20 weeks. As of today I have 5 squatters! I'm expecting an egg any time in the next week or so. Here's what my girls...